Local woman claims Santa Fe residents’ dog bit her, suit says
Beware-Dog-SignGALVESTON – Local resident Ellarein Fourcade has filed suit in response to an apparent dog attack that occurred almost two years ago, recent court documents say. A lawsuit filed March...
View ArticleManvel woman files suit over alleged slip and fall at Pearland Wal-Mart
wet-floor-man-falling-150GALVESTON – A Brazoria County woman’s apparent slip and fall at a Pearland Wal-Mart last year has resulted in legal action against the discount retailer. Manvel resident...
View ArticleSeaman says employer’s method of disembarking injured him
BuzbeeGALVESTON – Claiming he hurt himself as he tried to get off his employer’s ship two months ago, seaman William Gary Green pursues legal action. Green filed a Jones Act lawsuit March 7 against...
View ArticleLocal man files suit over injuries that left him in coma
Caution-Wet-FloorGALVESTON – Local resident Justin Thomas Haynes has filed suit in response to workplace injuries which reportedly rendered him comatose for almost three weeks. Recent court documents...
View ArticleLocal woman sues Premiere Cinema after husband dies from head injury
Premiere Cinema 11GALVESTON – An area woman alleges her late husband sustained a fatal head injury last year at a Galveston movie theater and has filed a lawsuit. Ilene Corr, widow of Charles “Dick”...
View ArticleLitigation follows man’s slip and fall at Houston FedEx facility
fedex-warehouseHOUSTON – After he slipped and fell at facilities belonging to Federal Express Corp. almost two years ago, Harris County resident Gregory Lindsey seeks damages. A lawsuit was filed...
View ArticleMan sues after part of machine strikes his face
BuzbeeGALVESTON – Following an on-the-job incident in which he supposedly sustained numerous injuries, Harris County resident Desmond Danos has filed a lawsuit. Recent court papers filed March 21 in...
View ArticleGalveston head injury lawsuit ends days before scheduled trial date
Gavel-judgeGALVESTON – Days before it was to go to trial, a local woman’s head injury lawsuit was settled. Kayla Langford had her motion to dismiss Galveston Automotive Professionals Inc. and John...
View ArticleLawsuit: Pallets leading to restroom caused contract worker to fall
BuzbeeGALVESTON – For Harris County resident Elizabeth Jimenez, a trip to the restroom at work almost two months ago was anything but mundane. A lawsuit filed March 20 against Bayer Material Science...
View ArticleAustin couple sues after daughter loses part of finger at Galveston pizzeria
strand-pizzeriaGALVESTON – An Austin couple claims their daughter suffered a partial amputation of her finger while visiting a Galveston pizza restaurant last year, recent court papers say. In a...
View ArticleOffshore diver sues employer after suffering from ‘the bends’
Face-of-Scuba-DiverGALVESTON – Alleging he was hurt during a surface air dive more than two years ago, Houston resident Dustin Gallard seeks damages. A lawsuit filed March 27 in the Galveston Division...
View ArticleLa. man says he was hit by hose as he tried to inspect tank, files lawsuit
SpagnolettiGALVESTON – A Louisiana man claims he was struck by a hose last year while working on a platform belonging to the ExxonMobil Corp. and has filed a lawsuit. Recent court papers filed March...
View ArticleShooting range’s motion for summary judgment argues woman signed release forms
Shooting_range_GlockGALVESTON – A motion for summary judgment was recently entered into a Hitchcock woman’s lawsuit targeting a local shooting range. The Arms Room LLC submitted the 10-page document...
View ArticleLa. tankerman sues in response to being thrown from vessel following explosion
SpagnolettiGALVESTON – A recent blast on a waterway near New Orleans has resulted in a lawsuit. Louisiana resident Leroy Gilling Jr. is suing his employer Settoon and Chevron U.S.A. Inc. in the...
View ArticleStair collapse at Texas City residence caused Houston man to injure ankle,...
FrederickGALVESTON – Following a fall at a customer’s Texas City residence two years ago, an airconditioner repairman has filed a lawsuit. Houston resident Froilan Ortiz Jr. filed suit April 4 in...
View ArticleMoody Gardens insists Round Rock man’s alleged slip and fall was ‘unavoidable’
The Aquarium at Moody GardensGALVESTON – A local attraction challenges a Hill Country man’s personal injury lawsuit against it, recent court records show. Round Rock resident Lon Gaster initiated...
View ArticleMore than 400 local residents sue BP over late 2011 toxic leak
BuzbeeGALVESTON – Two Houston attorneys filed a lawsuit against BP Products North America, Inc. on behalf of 474 area residents who claim they were exposed to a leak at the petrochemical company’s...
View ArticleWoman sues Texas City convenience store following slip and fall
Caution-Wet-FloorGALVESTON – An area woman seeks damages following an alleged slip and fall at a Texas City convenience store at the beginning of the year, recent court documents say. Wanda Kay Bailey...
View ArticleHarris Co. woman files lawsuit after collision with Fla. surfer on Galveston...
Galveston beach frontGALVESTON – Harris County resident Lori Reynolds is suing a Florida man after a collision at a Galveston beach, recent court documents say. A lawsuit filed April 15 in Galveston...
View ArticleGalveston teen sustains burns from tanning bed, files lawsuit
tanning-bedGALVESTON – A local teenager claims she sustained injuries last year while using a bed at a Friendswood tanning salon and is pursuing legal action, recent court papers say. Shelby Carter...
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